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com._n carmarthen_n nostrarum_fw-la menevensis_fw-la diocese_n &_o jurisdictionis_fw-la continent_n inter_fw-la muros_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la in_fw-la longitudine_fw-la ab_fw-la oriente_fw-la ad_fw-la occidentem_fw-la 30_o pedes_fw-la &_o in_o latitudine_fw-la ab_fw-la aquilone_n versus_fw-la austrum_fw-la 17._o pedes_fw-la cum_fw-la dimidio_fw-la super_fw-la terris_fw-la nostris_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la propriis_fw-la nostris_fw-la sumptubus_fw-la noviter_fw-la erigi_fw-la &_o extrui_fw-la procuravissimus_fw-la eandemque_fw-la suggesto_fw-la mensa_fw-la sacra_fw-la seu_fw-la altari_fw-la sedilibus_fw-la convenientibus_fw-la aliisque_fw-la necessariis_fw-la ad_fw-la divinum_fw-la cultum_fw-la decenter_n &_o sufficienter_fw-la ornaverimus_fw-la ad_fw-la consecrationem_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la capellae_fw-la auctoritate_fw-la nostra_fw-la ordinaria_fw-la &_o episcopali_fw-la jam_fw-la procedentes_fw-la eandem_fw-la capellam_fw-la divino_fw-la cultui_fw-la &_o divinorum_fw-la celebrationi_fw-la 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sive_fw-la oratorium_fw-la ad_fw-la omnem_fw-la juris_fw-la effectum_fw-la munitum_fw-la esse_fw-la volumus_fw-la &_o quantum_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la est_fw-la &_o de_fw-la jure_fw-la possumus_fw-la sic_fw-la munimus_fw-la &_o stabilimus_fw-la per_fw-la present_n salvo_n semper_fw-la jure_fw-la &_o interest_n matricis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la in_o cujus_fw-la parochia_fw-la dicta_fw-la capella_n sive_fw-la oratorium_fw-la predict_v scita_fw-la &_o scituata_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la omnibus_fw-la &_o singulis_fw-la decimis_fw-la oblationibus_fw-la vadiis_fw-la proficuis_fw-la privilegiis_fw-la juribus_fw-la &_o emolumentis_fw-la quibuscumque_fw-la ordinariis_fw-la &_o extraordinariis_fw-la ad_fw-la dictam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la matricem_fw-la jure_fw-la vel_fw-la consuetudin_n quoquo_fw-la modo_fw-la debitis_fw-la vel_fw-la consuetis_fw-la aut_fw-la spectantibus_fw-la sive_fw-la pertinentibus_fw-la quae_fw-la quidem_fw-la omne_fw-la &_o singula_fw-la praemissa_fw-la quantumus_fw-la in_o 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p._n but_o at_o the_o comânion_n time_n he_o fit_v on_o g._n 3._o 12._o 12_o two_o long_a form_n for_o the_o family_n loe_o here_o in_o this_o piece_n and_o chapel_n you_o have_v first_o a_o altar_n second_o strange_a popish_a furniture_n on_o this_o altar_n viz._n two_o silver_n candlestick_n with_o taper_n in_o they_o express_o prohibit_v by_o queen_n elizabeth_n injunction_n anno_fw-la 1559._o injunct_a 3._o 23._o which_o prohibit_v set_v up_o of_o candle_n order_v all_o candlestick_n trindal_n and_o roll_n of_o wax_n to_o be_v take_v away_o and_o extinct_a as_o monument_n of_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n by_o the_o homily_n against_o the_o peril_n of_o idolatry_n part_v 3._o pag._n 50_o 51._o which_o condemn_v the_o use_n of_o taper_n and_o candle_n religion_n as_o foolish_a superstitious_a ethnicall_a and_o idolatrous_a and_o general_o censure_v by_o all_o our_o sermon_n orthodox_n writer_n as_o popish_a and_o heathenish_a a_o basin_n for_o oblation_n a_o silver_n and_o gild_a 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for_o ever_o grant_v this_o for_o the_o same_o jesus_n christ_n our_o most_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v ascribe_v all_o power_n majesty_n and_o dominion_n this_o day_n and_o for_o ever_o amen_n now_o this_o ceremony_n of_o consecrate_v and_o lay_v the_o first_o stone_n of_o a_o chapel_n or_o church_n by_o the_o bishop_n be_v express_o take_v out_o of_o the_o roman_a pontifical_a pars_fw-la 2._o cap._n de_fw-fr benedictione_n &_o impositione_n primarij_fw-la lapidis_fw-la pro_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la edificanda_fw-la p._n 199._o etc._n etc._n where_o all_o the_o solemnity_n of_o this_o consecration_n be_v at_o large_a prescribe_v and_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o prayer_n the_o bishop_n use_v upon_o this_o occasion_n thence_o derive_v this_o ceremony_n of_o consecrate_v and_o lay_v the_o first_o stone_n of_o a_o church_n or_o chapel_n be_v severe_o censure_v as_o ridiculous_a popish_a superstition_n by_o matthew_n parker_n his_o predecessor_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n in_o his_o antiquitates_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la britannicae_n p._n 85._o quibus_fw-la enim_fw-la non_fw-la dicam_fw-la verbis_fw-la sed_fw-la portentis_fw-la haec_fw-la &_o hujusmodi_fw-la à _fw-la pontificiis_fw-la adorantur_fw-la q._n primarius_fw-la lapis_fw-la &_o caementum_fw-la per_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la aedificanda_fw-la lapis_fw-la cum_fw-la caemento_fw-la episcopi_fw-la manibus_fw-la primum_fw-la aqua_fw-la benedicta_fw-la sparsus_fw-la insculpto_fw-la grace_n signo_fw-la he_o sententiis_fw-la in_o fundamento_fw-la positus_fw-la est_fw-la lapidem_fw-la quem_fw-la reprobaverunt_fw-la aedifieante_n hic_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o caput_fw-la anguli_fw-la divide_v tu_fw-la es_fw-la petrus_n &_o super_fw-la hanc_fw-la petram_fw-la etc._n etc._n postea_fw-la precabantur_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la perficiendam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la auxilium_fw-la dederunt_fw-la corporis_fw-la &_o animae_fw-la salutem_fw-la 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popish_a doctrine_n of_o auricular_a confession_n and_o absolution_n which_o he_o endeavour_v with_o all_o his_o might_n to_o introduce_v and_o no_o wonder_n for_o in_o his_o own_o diary_n he_o write_v this_o memorial_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n june_n 15._o 1622_o i_o become_v confessor_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o buckingham_n and_o june_n 16._o be_v trinity_n sunday_n he_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n at_o greenwich_n and_o all_o courtier_n know_v that_o he_o be_v since_o for_o many_o year_n not_o only_o a_o privy_a councillor_n but_o confessor_n to_o his_o majesty_n at_o least_o common_o so_o repute_v which_o make_v he_o so_o earnest_a to_o bring_v all_o other_o under_o the_o yoke_n of_o confession_n since_o he_o have_v bring_v these_o grandee_n under_o it_o yea_o so_o far_o have_v this_o popish_a tenet_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o confession_n and_o absolution_n by_o priest_n prevail_v among_o we_o by_o these_o authorize_v book_n and_o sermon_n general_o preach_v for_o they_o that_o 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ut_fw-la &_o confitentibus_fw-la actionem_fw-la paenitentiae_fw-la darent_fw-la &_o cosdem_fw-la salubri_fw-la satisfactione_n purgarent_n &_o sic_fw-la ad_fw-la communionem_fw-la sacramentorum_fw-la per_fw-la januam_fw-la reconciliationis_fw-la admitterent_fw-la 3._o that_o we_o ought_v necessary_o to_o give_v blind_a obedience_n to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a command_n and_o direction_n of_o our_o priest_n confessor_n and_o spiritual_a superior_n this_o desperate_a popish_a assertion_n be_v publish_v and_o justify_v in_o these_o authorize_v print_a passage_n worthy_a our_o special_a observation_n christ_n epistle_n to_o a_o devout_a soul_n pag._n 112._o 113._o 114._o 116._o respect_v not_o the_o man_n who_o by_o my_o ordinance_n be_v thy_o superior_a whether_o he_o be_v learned_a or_o unlearned_a but_o have_v regard_n to_o this_o only_a that_o he_o be_v thy_o superior_a by_o who_o i_o will_v govern_v thou_o and_o in_o who_o thou_o ought_v to_o obey_v i_o wherefore_o i_o will_v have_v thou_o subject_v thyself_o unto_o he_o without_o any_o servile_a fear_n or_o scruple_n of_o thy_o conscience_n and_o dispraise_v thy_o own_o wisdom_n and_o council_n submit_v thyself_o to_o be_v govern_v by_o his_o judgement_n and_o opinion_n whatsoever_o he_o shall_v determine_v or_o appoint_v thou_o walk_v in_o the_o path_n of_o obedience_n and_o do_v nothing_o at_o all_o without_o the_o counsel_n of_o thy_o pastor_n or_o ghostly_a father_n or_o superior_a esteem_v that_o always_o best_o which_o thy_o superior_a shall_v think_v fit_a do_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o council_n of_o thy_o superior_a and_o submit_v thyself_o whole_o to_o his_o will_n and_o discretion_n and_o page_n 192._o my_o inspiration_n never_o disagree_v from_o the_o obedience_n that_o thou_o must_v carry_v to_o thy_o superior_n therefore_o if_o thou_o submit_v thyself_o to_o they_o and_o rely_v in_o no_o respect_n upon_o thy_o own_o self_n thou_o be_v sure_a to_o walk_v in_o simplicity_n and_o purity_n of_o heart_n francis_n sales_n his_o introduction_n to_o a_o devout_a life_n pag._n 334._o 335._o obedience_n charity_n and_o poverty_n be_v three_o excellent_a justrument_n unto_o perfection_n there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o obedience_n the_o one_o necessary_a the_o other_o voluntary_a by_o necessary_a obedience_n thou_o must_v obey_v thy_o ecclesiastical_a superior_n as_o the_o supreme_a head_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v thus_o second_v by_o christopher_n dow_n in_o his_o book_n against_o master_n burton_n pag._n 136._o 137._o second_o i_o say_v that_o be_v do_v by_o the_o same_o authority_n that_o first_o set_v they_o forth_o it_o be_v neither_o for_o he_o nor_o i_o nor_o any_o other_o of_o inferior_a rank_n to_o question_v they_o but_o with_o humble_a reverence_n to_o submit_v to_o their_o judgement_n and_o to_o think_v they_o wise_a and_o far_o more_o fit_a to_o order_v those_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o their_o place_n than_o we_o who_o neither_o it_o concern_v nor_o indeed_o 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